Patient Care Companion - Behavioral Health 1.0 3rd Shift

Advocate Aurora Health

Base: $18.85 - $28.30 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
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Continuous patient monitoring
Safety hazard awareness
Emergency response capability
Advocate Aurora Health is seeking a Patient Care Companion for their Behavioral Health unit during the 3rd shift, focusing on providing essential patient care and safety. The role involves supporting patients with daily activities, ensuring their well-being, and maintaining effective communication with healthcare professionals

Job Summary

  • This role ensures a secure environment by maintaining continuous observation of patients to prevent safety hazards like falls or elopement.
  • The position requires providing comprehensive personal care including hygiene, feeding, ambulation assistance, and toileting needs under RN direction.
  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of total rewards including competitive compensation, health benefits, and retirement plans.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Advocate Aurora Health is seeking a Patient Care Companion for their Behavioral Health unit during the 3rd shift, focusing on providing essential patient care and safety. The role involves supporting patients with daily activities, ensuring their well-being, and maintaining effective communication with healthcare professionals.

Salary

Base: $18.85 - $28.30 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Paid Time Off, Medical/Dental/Vision, Retirement match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Continuous patient monitoring
  • Safety hazard awareness
  • Emergency response capability
  • Infection control practices
  • Patient lifting up to 35 lbs

Nice-to-have

  • Compassionate interpersonal skills
  • Positive communication style
  • Team collaboration abilities
  • Flexibility with rotating shifts

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent
  • Current CPR certification required
  • Ability to lift up to 35 pounds without assistance

Work Rights

Not specified

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